Ebba Busch
Ebba Busch | |
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Busch in 2022 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden | |
| Assumed office 18 October 2022 | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
| Preceded by | Morgan Johansson |
| Minister for Energy, Business and Industry | |
| Assumed office 18 October 2022 | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
| Preceded by | Khashayar Farmanbar (Energy) Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson (Business and Industry) |
| Leader of the Christian Democrats | |
| Assumed office 25 April 2015 | |
| Party secretary | Acko Ankarberg Johansson Peter Kullgren Johan Ingerö Liza-Maria Norlin |
| Preceded by | Göran Hägglund |
| Member of the Riksdag | |
| Assumed office 23 September 2018 | |
| Constituency | Västra Götaland County East |
| Member of the Uppsala City Council | |
| In office May 2010 – April 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ebba Elisabeth Busch-Christensen 11 February 1987 Uppsala, Sweden |
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| Party | Christian Democrats |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Uppsala University |
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Ebba-Elisabeth Busch (née Busch-Christensen, formerly Busch Thor; born 11 February 1987) is a Swedish politician who has served as Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden, Minister for Energy, and Minister for Business and Industry since 2022. She has served as Leader of the Christian Democrats since 2015.
She has criticised the shift towards multiculturalism, and also endorse the controversial move to shift Swedish embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. She argues that Turkish membership in the EU should be rejected.
In March 2021, Busch was embroiled in a criminal investigation for defamation, in which Busch pleaded guilty to a charge of grave defamation, resulting in probation and a SEK 60,000 fine.